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While the entire healthcare ecosystem continues to wrangle with market and regulatory uncertainty, one thing is certain: adapting to the new reality of the empowered healthcare consumer remains a massive challenge. In particular, many payers and pharmacy benefits managers (PBMs) still struggle to deliver the kind of customer care that members expect — seamless, effortless, and personalized journeys from open enrollment and welcome season through billing, claims, appeals and grievances, and...
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With the rise of digital channels and self-service technologies such as chatbots and other artificial intelligence (AI)-based technology, are we seeing the end of human interaction with the engagement center (contact center)? Likewise, does the availability and adoption of digital channels mean that engagement centers can begin reducing their investment in human engagement specialists (agents)?
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Consumers are coming to healthcare interactions today with heightened expectations for personalized, easy, and convenient experiences. However, when consumers reach out to their healthcare provider, it’s usually emotionally charged and anything but easy. The stakes are high for healthcare consumers – increased premiums, out-of-pocket expenses, and denied coverage for certain conditions. But the stakes are equally high for healthcare providers as they strive to drive higher revenue and...
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Are you overwhelmed by the multiple options in the buying experience, or do you want a personable experience because you thrive on relational activity? In our recent blog Dialogue in the Retail Sector, we learned about three distinctive shopper types: Social Customers, Nervous Buyers, and Curious Clients. Are you one of those types or maybe a few depending on the buying situation? With the assistance of our Chief Science Officer, Dr. James Keaten, we developed a quick survey to help determine...
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New Trends in the Automotive Industry – Love...

The automotive industry is undergoing a transformation. Changing consumer behaviors, the accelerated rise of technology-driven trends, and less constrained competition are revolutionizing the capital-intensive, wholesale industry. While automotive...
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Shaking Up the Automotive Industry

In the age of electric, hybrid, connected, and autonomous vehicles, could you imagine driving a steam powered car? Probably not. The automotive industry has certainly come a long way from the mass-production of the Ford Model T, but technology...
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